Ischemic Necrosis of the Tongue in Patients With Cardiogenic ...
Ischemic necrosis of the tongue is a rare entity generally associated with vasculitis. Critically ill patients with shock might experience hypoperfusion of head and neck end organs including the tongue. Retrospective analysis of hospital charts.
Tongue necrosis: a rare complication of prolonged oral ...
This is a case report of necrosis of more than two-third of the dorsal tongue in a 74-year-old male following prolonged oral intubation for vascular surgery. This necrosis progressed from the left tongue to involve much of the dorsal tongue ...
Tongue necrosis: a rare complication of prolonged oral ...
2019年11月20日 · Ischaemic necrosis of the tongue has been reported in cases of giant cell arteritis (GCA), circulatory shock, Kawasaki disease, Wegener’s granulomatosis, disseminated intravascular coagulation and prolonged use of vasopressin. It is probably most commonly associated with GCA.
On the Tip of the Tongue: Tongue Necrosis as the Initial ...
Tongue necrosis is a rare manifestation of large to medium vessel vasculitis. It has rarely been reported in adults and children. We present two cases of tongue necrosis in adult and pediatric patients with pathologically different etiologies related to different subsets of vasculitis and review their clinical course.
Tongue necrosis caused by systemic vascular diseases: A ...
The following clinical and demographic characteristics of tongue/lingual necrosis patients were extracted from the reports: age, sex, medical history, associated symptoms, differential diagnosis, necrotized area of the tongue, management/treatment, and prognosis.
Tongue Necrosis as an Initial Manifestation of Giant Cell ...
In this paper, we present an atypical presentation of GCA with symptoms of neck swelling and lingual pain in an elderly female. These symptoms progressed to bilateral necrosis and eventual dislodgement of the tongue. Lingual necrosis is a severe potential complication in GCA.
Tongue - Necrosis - Nonneoplastic Lesion Atlas
In addition to muscle necrosis (Figure 2, Figure 4, Figure 5, and Figure 6, arrows), the overlying squamous epithelium of the tongue can also be necrotic (Figure 2 and Figure 3, arrows), depending on the location and extent of necrosis. Inflammation often accompanies the necrosis, and the type of inflammation present depends on the chronicity ...
Necrotic Tongue: A Rare Manifestation of Giant Cell Arteritis
2011年12月1日 · Necrotic tongue is described as a rare manifestation of giant cell arteritis (GCA) 1,2,3 requiring immediate empirical steroid treatment. A 79-year-old woman was referred by her general practitioner for urgent surgical review of a necrotic tongue.
Tongue necrosis as an unusual presentation of carotid artery ...
2010年12月3日 · Tongue necrosis can be a rare presentation of carotid atherosclerotic disease. To our knowledge, this is the fifth reported case of facial pain and tongue necrosis due to carotid occlusive disease, and the first to our knowledge, without evidence of …
Calcification following tongue necrosis induced by ...
2024年9月19日 · Tongue necrosis is a rare and relatively uncommon condition, usually caused by vasculitis, thrombosis, severe hypotension due to septic or cardiogenic shock, vasopressor use, or intubation. Following damage such as necrosis, dystrophic calcification, a type of soft tissue calcification, can occur.